Category Archives: Contemporary

The companion comes back and makes the decision to run away with him, but the lord sees her and yells at her for tricking him into thinking she was beautiful when she was in fact plain (or ugly?) and leaves her on the sidewalk. I have read both and sometimes it is very hard to tell why it fell where it did. The Frog Lake Massacre was headed by Big Bear and Wandering Spirit and part of the 1885 Riel Rebellion. She married for the sake of her brother (I believe) and her husband is not a good person.

In adhering to Biblical standards, sex is not a feature until the heroine marries. Welcome to the romance short story section at east of the web. Sandra Saidek's Daughter of the Goddess Lands and its sequels envision an ancient matriarchal paradise. MACLAREN’S BRIDE strikes the right balance between sexiness and. The bodyguard's name is Julia & the client ( hero ) 's name is Reese Denton. Fast forward about a year and he shows up on her doorstep. He is one of three successful and powerful men who vie for her attention.

Angela Winters

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Once there, they are forced to follow separate paths to achieve their aims. They still have a general submissions page. He catches Bronte’s gimlet eye and swallows. “I want a woman like mama. Read free stories online, watch book videos and listen to author podcasts.. Patients bring a lot of potential for subplots. Characters with flaws (it makes them more lovable, trust me). Raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, VIOLETTA RAND spent her childhood reading, writing, and playing soccer.

Elizabeth Lowell

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If you're writing paranormal romance, try making up your own world. The "Outlander" series, by Diana Gabaldon, is realistic enough that she could've sold them as 'historical science fiction,' but a romance publisher offered far more money. (And then reissued them as 'mainstream' fiction, to better include male readers.) In a few stories, a visitor arrives from the past. (Serious fans have categorized this subgenre by which past-time periods are involved.)

Kit Tunstall

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I remember that when she was in high school she used to be heavy and it's made her shy with men, even though she lost all her fat. Leslee Stanton Nix—aka “Nixy”—thought moving to small-town Lilyvale, Arkansas, would be about as thrilling as watching paint dry. Stopping at the nurses’ station, he said, “Renee, I’m going to go out for a bit. Many books are turned into movies due partially to their popularity but also because the romance portrayed in the novels translates so well to the big screen.

She had been my best friend since third grade and I just wanted her to be happy. The Tough Love Series is about men and women working in tough careers who sometimes need a little help finding their happily ever after. This means taking into consideration how much time will be spent away from your Romance novel writing. If anyone knows the title or the name of the series, please let me know :) Hi! Her husbands kids are trying to break his will so she would be left with nothing and I think one of them is trying to scare her.

As Sophie falls for the mayor and Amy for the police chief, the video threatens to turn pornographic. After all, romance novels fall into the same sordid category as soft porn, violent comic books and anything written by Stephen King in the realm of literary "guilty pleasures." She had to get a grip on the situation—which meant getting a grip on herself. “You’re only proving my point, Ben.” “You can’t deny it,” he said. Sharon Kendrick is so good at writing about men that really grate you and then soundly lifts them back up into heroes.

I read briefly the beginning of this historical romance book some years back but can't remember the name or author of this book. Now he’ll just have to convince her that nothing could be sweeter than being tied down–with him.. . She get's this idea to practice kissing on a door knob. We’re better off this way, more evolved, and anybody who thinks differently is a fool. The most well-known romance writer might have been Dame Barbara Cartland, the English woman who died only about twelve years ago at the age of 98.

She loooooved baking and made pasta from scratch. Look outside the box for ways to connect with your readers. This goes for the whole month of December, and then the books officially release on January 1. Nothing tugs at the heart like watching small children in a Christmas pageant or play. When nobody hears from the heroine and with lots of circumstantial evidence people begin to think the hero has harmed her. The beautiful twin sisters driving their convertible to school, hanging out on the beach with their friends, and Elizabeth’s hunky boyfriend, Todd, set me on the path toward seeking swoon-worthy romance set in interesting locations.

Fiona Lowe

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Opposites attract – our lovers seem to be opposites in everything they think matters (vegetarian/carnivore, Democrat/Republican, city/country, etc.), but they discover that love unites them in ways beyond those differences. (AR, DD, RF, PP) Orphan – one of our lovers is an orphan, either literally (both of his/her parents died when s/he was young) or figuratively (s/he was in the foster care system or otherwise deprived of ordinary familial love.) Parent/childcare worker – one of our lovers is a parent; the other is hired to care for his/her child(ren) as a nanny, tutor, or governess.